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13-letter words containing g, e, o, h

  • flog to death — to persuade a person so persistently of the value of (an idea or venture) that he or she loses interest in it
  • flowering ash — a variety of ash tree that produces conspicuous flowers
  • flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
  • for one thing — the first reason is
  • forcing house — a place where growth or maturity (as of fruit, animals, etc) is artificially hastened
  • foreshadowing — to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
  • foresightedly — In a foresighted manner.
  • foresightless — lacking foresight
  • fortnightlies — Plural form of fortnightly.
  • forty-eightmo — a book size of about 2½ × 4 inches (6 × 10 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 48 leaves or 96 pages. Abbreviation: 48mo, 48°.
  • four-wheeling — traveling in a vehicle using four-wheel drive.
  • fourth-grader — a child in the fourth grade
  • freight depot — (on a rail network) a place where freight is stored while awaiting onward transport
  • freight house — a depot or storage place for freight.
  • frighten into — If you frighten someone into doing something they would not normally do, you make them do it by making them afraid not to do it.
  • galactorrhoea — (British spelling) alternative spelling of galactorrhea.
  • galah session — an occasion on which people from remote areas converse with each other by radio
  • galerie house — (in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
  • gallocatechol — An antioxidant that contains catechin, found in food.
  • galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
  • gametothallus — a gamete-producing thallus.
  • garden orache — a plant of the goosefoot family, Atriplex hortensis, which is cultivated as a vegetable and used like spinach
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • genethlialogy — the science of calculating positions of the heavenly bodies on nativities.
  • genetotrophic — pertaining to nutrition and genetics
  • gentlemanhood — the nature or position of a gentleman
  • geochemically — In a geochemical manner.
  • geochronology — the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination.
  • geohydrologic — relating to geohydrology
  • geomorphology — the study of the characteristics, origin, and development of landforms.
  • geophysically — In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
  • george w bushBarbara (Barbara Pierce) born 1925, U.S. First Lady 1989–93 (wife of George H. W. Bush).
  • george witherGeorge, 1588–1667, English poet and pamphleteer.
  • geotechnology — the application of science and technology in order to utilize the earth's natural resources
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • get over with — If you want to get something unpleasant over with, you want to do it or finish experiencing it quickly, since you cannot avoid it.
  • get so (that) — to reach the point or state where
  • get somewhere — to make progress
  • get the works — to be the victim of extreme measures
  • gheorghiu-dej — Gheorghe [gyawr-ge] /ˈgyɔr gɛ/ (Show IPA), 1901–65, Romanian statesman: premier 1952–55; president of the state council 1961–65.
  • ghettoblaster — Alternative form of ghetto blaster.
  • ghettoization — The process of becoming a ghetto, an isolated and underprivileged urban area.
  • ghiordes knot — a hand-tied knot, used in rug weaving, in which the parallel ends of looped yarn alternate with two threads of warp, producing an uneven pile effect.
  • giant hogweed — a tall plant, Heracleum mantegazzianum, of the parsley family, native to Russia and now naturalized in the U.S., having very large leaves and broad, white flower heads somewhat resembling Queen Anne's lace: can cause an allergic rash when touched by susceptible persons.
  • gilmore, john — John Gilmore
  • give birth to — an act or instance of being born: the day of his birth.
  • give mouth to — to express in speech; say
  • glacial epoch — Also called glacial period, ice age. the geologically recent Pleistocene Epoch, during which much of the Northern Hemisphere was covered by great ice sheets.
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